2 : 1
  • 21 March 2026, SL Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 3-0, Win
  • 14 March 2026, FC Arouca vs SL Benfica, 1-2, Win
  • 08 March 2026, SL Benfica vs Porto, 2-2, Draw
  • 02 March 2026, Gil Vicente vs SL Benfica, 1-2, Win
  • 21 February 2026, SL Benfica vs AVS Vila das Aves, 3-0, Win
SL Benfica
Home
  • 21 March 2026, Santa Clara vs Gil Vicente, 1-0, Win
  • 15 March 2026, AVS Vila das Aves vs Santa Clara, 0-1, Win
  • 08 March 2026, Santa Clara vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 2-0, Win
  • 01 March 2026, CD Tondela vs Santa Clara, 2-2, Draw
  • 21 February 2026, FC Alverca vs Santa Clara, 1-1, Draw
Santa Clara
Away
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga, Portugal

SL Benfica’s 2-1 victory over Santa Clara on 14 September 2024 in the Primeira Liga was a match characterized by strategic efficiency and cohesive teamwork. Despite conceding an early goal within 28 seconds, Benfica demonstrated remarkable resilience. Their ability to equalize and then seize the lead before halftime was a clear testament to their effective on-field dynamics. Notably, the decisive moments came relatively close together, with Benfica’s goals scored at the 27-minute mark and the 33-minute mark, indicating their aggressive response and tenacity.

A critical statistical observation is the disparity in corner kicks, where Benfica earned three while Santa Clara had none. This statistic reflects Benfica's persistent attacking pressure, which continuously troubled Santa Clara’s defense. Additionally, the solitary offside against Benfica compared to Santa Clara’s clean sheet from offsides underscores Benfica’s disciplined positional play and tactical planning in their forward movements.

Discipline in defense and midfield also played a pivotal role. Benfica committed six fouls versus Santa Clara’s single foul, suggesting an assertive defensive approach designed to disrupt Santa Clara's play. Despite this, Benfica avoided any bookings, unlike Santa Clara, who received one yellow card in the 30th minute. This caution likely hampered Santa Clara's defensive aggression, contributing to Benfica's ability to dominate the play.

In summary, the statistical factors that most significantly impacted the match were Benfica's effective attack strategy, disciplined positioning, and strategic fouls, which, paired with Santa Clara’s constrained defensive response, paved the way for Benfica's victory.

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Form Guide

Win3-0SL Benfica vs Vitoria Guimaraes
Win1-2FC Arouca vs SL Benfica
Draw2-2SL Benfica vs Porto
Win1-2Gil Vicente vs SL Benfica
Win3-0SL Benfica vs AVS Vila das Aves
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
12:4
GOALS / MATCH
2.4
  • SL Benfica has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:4, scoring 2.4 goals average
Win1-0Santa Clara vs Gil Vicente
Win0-1AVS Vila das Aves vs Santa Clara
Win2-0Santa Clara vs Vitoria Guimaraes
Draw2-2CD Tondela vs Santa Clara
Draw1-1FC Alverca vs Santa Clara
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:3
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Santa Clara has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:3, scoring 1.4 goals average

SL Benfica H2H Santa Clara

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PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
11:3
GOALS / MATCH
2.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, SL Benfica overtook Santa Clara four times
  • SL Benfica won four times and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 11:3; average goals per match – 2.20
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